Senior Girls Footwear Designer

Job description

Senior Girls Footwear Designer Department: Kidswear: Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time Location: Head Office, Chelsea House: Reporting To: Farrah Leather: Description: Our Design Team deliver stand-out, affordable fashion with the unique style and touches that underpin the River Island handwriting. As a Senior Designer you’ll take a lead in setting the direction for your categories, and will be accountable for full development cycle of products for inclusion in the final ranges. As a true subject matter expert in driving design excellence, delivering complex and stand out pieces within the range. Your outstanding market, industry and commercial awareness will ensure delivery of design that represent key trends and drive commercial results, and presentation of a balanced overall range for our customer. Key Accountabilities: - Deliver excellence in product design, from concept to completion, that represents key trends and commercial opportunities, and create a balanced range for your category - Through strong understanding of fabric, engineering, fit and quality, produce designs to a high technical standard, and excellent first sample hit rate, for the level of the market - Thro...